Abstract 15393: Physical Activity, Chronic Myocardial Injury and Risk of Heart Failure in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

Shawn Simek,Ambarish Pandey,Colby R. Ayers,Ian J. Neeland,Christopher R. deFilippi,Alana A. Lewis,Robert J. Mentz,Adolfo Correa,Wondwosen K Yimer,Michael N. Hall,Carlos J. Rodriguez,James A. de Lemos,Jarett D. Berry

Abstract 15393: Physical Activity, Chronic Myocardial Injury and Risk of Heart Failure in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

2018

Shawn Simek
Ambarish Pandey
Colby R. Ayers
Ian J. Neeland
Christopher R. deFilippi
Alana A. Lewis
Robert J. Mentz
Adolfo Correa
Wondwosen K Yimer
Michael N. Hall
Carlos J. Rodriguez
James A. de Lemos
Jarett D. Berry

Introduction: Physical inactivity and chronic myocardial injury, defined by elevation in high sensitivity cardiac troponin (Hs-Tn) levels, are important risk factors for HF in African Americans (AA...

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Heart failure
Internal medicine
Medicine
Cardiology
Diabetes mellitus
Cardiorespiratory fitness
cardiac troponin
Troponin
physical activity

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